syöttää pajunköyttä

Finnish edit

Etymology edit

Literally, to feed (someone) with willow rope

Verb edit

syöttää pajunköyttä

  1. (idiomatic) to lie (to = allative)

Conjugation edit

See syöttää. pajunköyttä is in the partitive case, but is inflected in the genitive in action nouns: see Appendix:Finnish verb phrases.